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Há 1 dia · Easter Rising. James Connolly ( Irish: Séamas Ó Conghaile; [1] 5 June 1868 – 12 May 1916) was an Irish republican, socialist, and trade union leader, executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. He remains an important figure both for the Irish labour movement and for Irish republicanism. He ...
9 de mai. de 2024 · Colm Tóibín (born May 30, 1955, Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland) is one of the most widely read writers in contemporary Irish literature. He has published fiction and nonfiction, including travelogues, essays, and criticism.
Há 2 dias · Jennifer Lynn Connelly (born December 12, 1970) is an American actress. She began her career as a child model before making her acting debut in the 1984 crime film Once Upon a Time in America.
Há 4 dias · Notes from the Shadow of BealnaBlath — by Colm Connolly. Sat. August 19th 1922, Michael Collins went to a church in Greystones, County Wicklow, to have his confession heard. Had he had a premonition? At six o’clock the following morning, he lelt Portobello Barracks in a small Convoy.
7 de mai. de 2024 · Long Island. From the beloved, critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author comes a spectacularly moving and intense novel of secrecy, misunderstanding, and love, the story of Eilis Lacey, the complex and enigmatic heroine of Brooklyn, Tóibín’s most popular work twenty years later.
13 de mai. de 2024 · Nick Duerden introduces the work of Irish writer Colm Tóibín, from his debut novel to his latest work, Brooklyn sequel Long Island . Over a thirty year career, Colm Tóibín has come, rightly, to be regarded as one of Ireland’s greatest novelists. He’s proved remarkably consistent, too: eleven novels, no duds, each a deeply wrought ...
13 de mai. de 2024 · On the first page of Long Island, an unnamed “Irishman” kicks Colm Tóibín’s new novel off in grand style by presenting a startling ultimatum to Eilis Lacey, the character at the centre of ...
